Rogers Appoints Keith Barnes to its Board of Directors

Rogers Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors appointed Keith L. Barnes to serve as a member of the Company’s Board.

Mr. Barnes has served as Chairman and CEO of Barnes Capital Management, a family office investment company, since 2011. He is the former Chairman and CEO of Verigy Ltd., a provider of advanced semiconductor test solutions that had previously been part of Agilent Technologies. His background includes extensive experience in senior management roles at a variety of technology companies, as well as on corporate boards. Mr. Barnes currently serves on the boards of Mentor Graphics Corporation, Viavi Solutions Corporation and Knowles Corporation.

“We are very pleased to welcome Keith to the Rogers Board of Directors,” said Bruce Hoechner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Corporation. “His leadership roles in public technology companies, including global sales and manufacturing experience, make him an excellent addition to our board.”

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Rogers Appoints Keith Barnes to its Board of Directors

Rogers Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors appointed Keith L. Barnes to serve as a member of the Company’s Board.

Mr. Barnes has served as Chairman and CEO of Barnes Capital Management, a family office investment company, since 2011. He is the former Chairman and CEO of Verigy Ltd., a provider of advanced semiconductor test solutions that had previously been part of Agilent Technologies. His background includes extensive experience in senior management roles at a variety of technology companies, as well as on corporate boards. Mr. Barnes currently serves on the boards of Mentor Graphics Corporation, Viavi Solutions Corporation and Knowles Corporation.

“We are very pleased to welcome Keith to the Rogers Board of Directors,” said Bruce Hoechner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Corporation. “His leadership roles in public technology companies, including global sales and manufacturing experience, make him an excellent addition to our board.”